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Cleve Carney Art Gallery, located next to the McAninch Arts Center at 425 Fawell Blvd., presents "Traditions in Transition," an exhibition of contemporary art of India, Jan. 22 to Feb. 21. This group exhibition, inspired by folk traditions from regions throughout India, features work by acclaimed Indian artists including Durga Bai, Mantu Chitarakar, Suresh Durve, Bhua Devi and Anil Vangad, among others, and is guest curated by Manvee Vaid, a recognized collector of Indian art and founder of the online gallery, deccanfootprints.com The opening reception is Thursday, Jan. 22 from noon to 2 p.m. A traditional Indian Vedic Fire Ceremony will be featured in a special reception Sunday,...

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Cleve Carney Art Gallery, located next to the McAninch Arts Center at 425 Fawell Blvd., presents "Traditions in Transition," an exhibition of contemporary art of India, Jan. 22 to Feb. 21. This group exhibition, inspired by folk traditions...

"Amy Vogel: A Paraperspective," currently on view at the Cleve Carney Art Gallery of the College of DuPage, is an odd duck of a show. Not that there are any ducks on display, outré or otherwise. Copulating monkeys, glittery swans and...

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The McAninch Arts Center (MAC) at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd. in Glen Ellyn, hosts a Tickets On-Sale Party Saturday, Aug. 16 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. This event is free and open to the public, and is the first time the public will be able to purchase...

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Professional productions shine from the big stage at Drury Lane, Paramount Theatre, and Pheasant Run, as well as from smaller, more intimate venues.
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Acting troupes/ensembles
Albright Theatre Company
100 N. Island Ave., Batavia
630-406-8838; albrighttheatre.com
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